Bloomberg
Pain Is Beginning to Creep Into Markets, Says BlackRock’s Barry
Oct.01 -- Markets had been inoculated to the pandemic’s economic effects by the “blurring” of fiscal and monetary policy over the last six months, says Jim Barry, chief investment officer at BlackRock Alternative Investors. He speaks...
Bloomberg
U.S. Jobs Market Charges Ahead in July
Aug.09 -- Saed Abukarsh, Senior Executive Officer at Ark Capital, discusses the market reaction to the latest U.S. jobs data. The U.S. labor market had the biggest increase in employment in nearly a year according to the latest figures....
Bloomberg
Why You Shouldn't Use Unemployment Rate to Predict Market
Feb.08 -- Neil Dutta, head of U.S. economics at Renaissance Macro Research, explains why you shouldn't use the unemployment rate to make stock market calls. He speaks with Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Scarlet Fu on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
RBA’s Lowe: Rise in Unemployment Would Trigger Rate Cut
Feb.06 -- Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe discusses monetary policy in his opening statement to a parliamentary panel in Canberra Friday. Lowe says signs of rising unemployment and stalled inflation would prompt a further...
Bloomberg
Shepherdson: Lessons Learned on Fiscal Policy, Austerity
Oct. 6 -- Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, previews the September U.S. jobs report and looks at mistakes made on fiscal policy and austerity in the wake of the financial crisis. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Unemployment and the Economy
Man in street asks question about unemployment / Leon Keyserling talks about unemployment in America /
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VOICED: Manual work or no welfare for Hungary's jobless
VOICED: Manual work or no welfare for Hungary's jobless
Curated Video
HONG KONG: GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCE A 5 PERCENT DROP IN GDP
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Hong Kong has fallen into full-blown recession, with its once-booming economy shrinking by 5 percent in the second quarter, the government has announced.
Massive government spending sent transactions climbing to a new...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Spain: Finding food in garbage to stop waste
VOICED: Spain: Finding food in garbage to stop waste
Bloomberg
Yellen: We Expect Economy to Keep Performing Well
Dec.14 -- At a news conference in Washington, Fed Chair Janet Yellen announces the FOMC’s decision to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by one quarter percentage point.
Bloomberg
Why the Bank of England Doesn’t Want to Hike Rates
Feb.02 -- BNP Paribas Global Head of Market Economics Paul Mortimer-Lee discusses the Bank of England’s growth upgrade, unemployment and the pickup in inflation. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.â€
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Friday's Jobs Report and the Fed's Dual Mandate
Oct. 3 -- Torsten Slok, chief international economist at Deutsche Bank, previews this Friday's monthly jobs report and how it may weigh on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. He speaks on "Bloomberg ‹GO›."
Bloomberg
Labor Market Is 'Too Strong,' BlackRock's Rosenberg Says
Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of BlackRock's Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the US labor market needs to slow and "the jury is still out" on inflation. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Jobs Report Keeps Fed on Track for 75 Bps Hike: Kroszner
Former Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner, a University of Chicago Booth School professor of economics, discusses how the September employment report impacts Fed monetary policy. Speaking on "Bloomberg Surveillance," Kroszner adds...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Youth in crisis hit Spain becoming
CLEAN : Youth in crisis hit Spain becoming
Bloomberg
Coulton: Tight U.S .Labor Market Pushing Wages
Dec.01 -- Brian Coulton, chief economist at Fitch Ratings, discusses the strength of the U.S. labor market ahead of this week's monthly jobs report. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Yellen on Fed Policy Impact on Minority Unemployment
June 22 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen discusses the impact of monetary policy on African-American unemployment levels. She speaks with Democratic Representative David Scott of Georgia during testimony before the House Financial...
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Economist Weinberg Sees Markets Overly Optimistic on Jobs, Policy
Sep.13 -- Carl Weinberg, chief economist and managing director at High Frequency Economics, says that the Federal Reserve can’t be relied on to help in the next recession as monetary policy has been exhausted by the Coronavirus pandemic....
Bloomberg
US Jobless Claims Drop Unexpectedly to Five-Month Low
US initial jobless claims decreased by 16,000 to 193,000 in the week ended Sept. 24, after downward revision in the prior week, Labor Department data showed. Kailey Leinz has more on "Bloomberg The Open."
Bloomberg
Reopening Trade Delayed, But Not Derailed: Barton
Apr.23 -- Eaton Vance Equity Portfolio Manager Yana Barton says that the uneven economic recovery and vaccine distribution has delayed the reopening trade. She joins David Westin on "Bloomberg Wall Street Week."
Bloomberg
House Prices are 'Scary': Summers
Jul.02 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says the rise in home prices is "scary." He thinks the state of the heating of the housing market makes it difficult to justify the Fed's...
Bloomberg
Fed's Powell Calls for 'Society-Wide Commitment' on Jobs
Feb.10 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says a "society-wide commitment" is needed to achieve and sustain maximum employment. He speaks during a speech to the Economic Club of New York.
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Jared Bernstein on Jobs Report, Stimulus and Minimum Wage
Mar.05 -- Jared Bernstein, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, discusses the February U.S. employment report, the need to pass the Biden administration's stimulus package and his commitment to raising the minimum...
Curated Video
Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Point in Pandemic
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 4.2% despite the weakest monthly gain in nearly a year. Employers added only 210,000 jobs in November.